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March 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Vesta Match Safe

This auction ended on March 23, 2023.

Start price: $40

Estimated price: $80 - $100

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Antique silver plated hinged top match safe. Sterling silver case, etched floral design, Art Nouveau raised scrollwork to sides and lid. Ridged striking area to bottom. Monogrammed across front: Chas Black. Unmarked. Inserted inside is a folded post-it note, written in pen which bled slightly and reads: " Uncle Charlie roomed with Woodrow Wilson at Princeton. State Supreme Court Justice /Curio Cabinet Owner ".

Material: Silver plated metal

Dimensions: Length: 2 3/4"; Width: 1 1/2"; approximately 33.4 grams

Condition: Good.

Age: 1900s

Provenance: Private Estate

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